Physician's Assistant (PA)/Nurse Practitioner (NP)
Company: Wellpath
Location: Merced
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Compensation Range
$86 - $95 / hour
You Matter
--- Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved
--- Join a mission driven organization with a people first
culture
--- Excellent career growth opportunities
Join us and find a career that supports:
--- Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients
--- Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
--- Autonomy in a warm team environment
--- Growth and training
Perks and Benefits
In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental,
vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for
team members and their family to support physical, mental, and
financial wellbeing including:
--- DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
--- Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
--- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and
health coaching
--- Company paid life insurance
--- Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
--- Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product
discounts
--- Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and
auto loans
Why Us
Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the
underserved.
If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it
is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most
vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the
distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental
compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most.
For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment
to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with
compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to
"Always Do The Right Thing!", and to collectively do our part to
heal the world, one patient at a time.
How you make a difference
As a Physician's Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP), you
will work under the direct supervision of the Health Services
Administrator (HSA), Program Manager (PM), or higher medical
professional, and assist the Physician in providing medical care
and treatment to the inmate population, which includes addressing
behavioral health disorders. You will coordinate patient care plans
by conducting assessments, developing plans, implementing
interventions, and evaluating outcomes, all while working
collaboratively with the healthcare team and ensuring compliance
with all applicable laws and regulations at the agency, local,
state, and federal levels.
Key Responsibilities
--- Conduct daily sick call, carry out treatments, and follow
standardized procedures and protocols.
--- Provide emergency care for identified medical emergencies and
coordinate patient transfers to appropriate facilities.
--- Perform minor surgical procedures, repair lacerations, and
remove sutures.
--- Treat and manage non-psychotic behavioral health disorders and
provide ongoing care for patients on maintenance doses of
non-psychotic medications.
--- Participate in Quality Management and Peer Review activities,
document findings using the S.O.A.P.E. method, and attend quarterly
Quality Management meetings.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
Experience
Previous correctional/detention facility experience
Minimum two (2) years' experience
Licenses/Certifications
Unrestricted current license, certification or registration in
state of practice - must maintain all certifications, educational
requirements, licensing, etc.
Current Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) registration
Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS and PALS (where
applicable) certification through AHA
Additional Details - Candidate Facing
PRN
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action
Employer
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all employees.
We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your
experience doesn't seem to align perfectly with every element of
the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the
right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles.
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